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Zoho Also Gunning for Microsoft Office 2010
With all of the smack-talking and chest-bumping going on between Google’s enterprise team and Microsoft’s Office group, it’s easy to forget about other cloud computing vendors who may be affected by Microsoft’s launch of Office 2010 May 12. Office 2010 includes Office Web Apps, a cloud computing-based component of its productivity software suite designed to…
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Microsoft Windows Users to Get Skype Group Video Calling
Skype is expanding the capabilities of its video communications technology by enabling users to hold a conference with up to five people. The Skype 5.0 beta for Windows, which offers the group video calling capability, became available May 13. It is being offered as a free download. READ MORE >>
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Sungard Intros Storage Replication Service for Small Business
Data center software and services provider SunGard and storage partner EMC have come up with a new data replication service that enables IT managers of SMBs to get their systems back up and running quickly after an unplanned outage. Sungard on May 12 said its Availability Services’ Storage Replication Service will become available starting in…
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Bankers Trade Their BlackBerry Phones for Apple iPhones
(Reuters) – British bank Standard Chartered is replacing the BlackBerry, currently its standard corporate communications device, with the iPhone, a move that could eventually result in thousands of bankers switching to the Apple device for business communication on the go. Standard Chartered bankers in Asia told Reuters that the London-based lender was giving its corporate…
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Synology Offers Energy-Saving NAS Server
Synology America May 17 launched the DiskStation DS210+, a secure NAS server aimed at small to medium-size business users designed to share and back up data. The company claims the DS210+ is ideal for users who require a reliable data storage solution and high-performance file sharing. The small form factor and its encryption ability make…
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Infineta Introduces New Dedupe Engine
Network infrastructure startup Infineta Systems introduced its groundbreaking system architecture to power a new generation of products to address the urgent need for very high-speed enterprise data center interconnects. At the center of this architecture is Infineta’s Velocity Dedupe Engine, a hardware-based data reduction technology designed to increase levels of throughput, scalability and bandwidth capacity…